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Oroville, CA is a small city located in Butte County with a population of 20,409 people. The population density is 1,463 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. Oroville offers year-round outdoor activities such as fishing and camping in nearby Lake Oroville State Recreation Area. There are also several local businesses including Thompson's Thriftway Grocery Store, China Garden Restaurant and the Gold Country Casino Resort. The city also has organizations that provide community services like United Way of Northern California and the Boys & Girls Club of Oroville. Additionally, there are annual sporting events like the Chili Cook-Off Festival and the Feather Fiesta Days Car Show.

The population in Oroville is 20,409. There are 1,475 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Oroville is 34.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Oroville is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Oroville
- 38.2% are married
- 16.6% are divorced
- 23.9% are married with children
- 31.5% have children, but are single
Race in Oroville

- 60.7% are White
- 4.9% are Black
- 10.8% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 12.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 9.4% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleOroville, CaliforniaUnited States
  20,409.0329,725,481.0
  50.5%50.5%
  49.5%49.5%
  34.938.4
 
  19,659.0326,569,308.0
  18,698.0309,327,143.0
  13,004.0285,036,114.0
  11,960.0251,960,433.0
  55.6%15.6%
  69.2%30.8%
 
  1475.393.4
  13.8343531905.423
  0.018264836.791
 
  60.9%59.4%
  4.9%12.2%
  12.9%5.6%
  1.4%0.6%
  0.3%0.2%
  0.3%0.4%
  4.5%3.2%
  14.9%18.4%
 
  38.2%49.8%
  35.3%48.0%
  2.9%1.8%
  61.8%50.2%
  39.4%33.8%
  14.6%10.8%
  7.8%5.6%
 
  2.572.6
  7,352.0124,010,992.0
  4,357.080,755,759.0
  27.2%30.5%
  28.6%42.9%
  2,995.043,255,233.0
  29.9%15.8%
  14.3%10.8%
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We have lived here for 15 years now and have come to love it here. There are good and bad places everywhere and to be honest, in comparison to some other municipalities  More

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Can be a tough little town for some. Highway 70 improvements may help to bring this town up in terms of economy, culture, lifestyle. When the skilled workers left after  More

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If you like to Hike, Bike, Fish or Swim, maybe just lazy around some breath taking veiws, then this place is for you! Lake Oroville boasts some of the best bass fishing  More

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